Acquisitions Business News Oracle makes its biggest acquisition yet, acquires health records company Cerner for $28.3B In what is an addition to the long list of acquisitions made… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 21, 20212 minute read
Business Internet News Reddit confidentially files for IPO Reddit — the front page of the internet as they call it… Global Staff @ The Tech PortalDecember 16, 20211 minute read
Business Culture & Policy Global News You can now buy Tesla merchandise with Dogecoin Elon Musk, Time’s Person of the Year 2021, has been an ardent… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 15, 20212 minute read
News Startups Flipkart and Walmart pump in $145 million in agritech upstart Ninjacart For the third time, e-commerce behemoth Flipkart has invested in Ninjakart, the… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 14, 20212 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital Edelweiss PE, others, pump $139Mn in Ola’s latest fundraise, valued at $7.3Bn Even as Ola is gearing up for its IPO (like many other… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 9, 20212 minute read
Gadgetry Global News Apple’s 1st gen AR headset to come in 2022, 2nd gen to roll out two years later It seems AR is finally gaining traction inside Apple’s engineering cordon. After… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 8, 20212 minute read
Business News Startups Used cars retail platform Spinny gets $283Mn in Series E from Abu Dhabi’s ADQ, Tiger Global The Indian startup sector has been tremendous successes this year, producing unicorns… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 7, 20212 minute read
Business News Startups MapMyIndia’s IPO to open on December 9, price band set at ₹1000-1033 per equity share It will be an understatement to say that 2021 has been a… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 7, 20212 minute read
Business Culture & Policy News UK competition regulator orders Facebook parent ‘Meta’ to sell Giphy It seems that the matter of the acquisition of Giphy by Meta… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 30, 20212 minute read
Culture & Policy Global Internet News Jack Dorsey to step down as Twitter CEO, CTO Parag Agrawal to take over Twitter is having a change of guard once again as CEO Jack… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 30, 20212 minute read
Business News Startups Fresh $200M fundraise catapults fintech ‘Slice’ to unicorn status Unicorns in India have sprung up like crazy in the past 11… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 29, 20212 minute read
Crypto Culture & Policy News New crypto law in India soon to ban all private cryptocurrencies, with a few ‘exceptions’ Cryptocurrency has had a contradictory journey in India – on one hand,… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 23, 20212 minute read
Business News Paytm says it clocked $11.2Bn in Oct’21 “GMV”, but that isn’t arresting its share price slide Paytm, the digital payments giant that had a forgettable public market debut… Deepanshu KhandelwalandSoumyadeep SarkarNovember 22, 20212 minute read
News Startups Flipkart enters online pharmacy space with SastaSundar.com acquisition, announces ‘Flipkart Health+’ India’s highly lucrative but fiercely competitive online healthcare space will now see… Staff@The Tech PortalNovember 19, 20212 minute read
Business News Paytm makes an expected, muted public market debut at ₹1950, shares continue to slide 2021 has a been a year of reckoning for India’s startup ecosystem.… Staff@The Tech PortalNovember 18, 20211 minute read
Business News PolicyBazaar debuts on public markets, shares list at over 22% premium on IPO price 2021 is turning out to be a truly golden one for India’s… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 15, 20212 minute read
Culture & Policy Global Internet News China’s Tencent could emerge as a likely rival to Facebook’s metaverse vision The metaverse has not come yet, but companies have already started betting… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 12, 20212 minute read
Business Global News Days after Twitter poll, Musk sells $5Bn worth of Tesla shares Billionaire technology entrepreneur Elon Musk, has sold about $5 billion worth of… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 11, 20212 minute read
Business News Startups Nykaa makes strong stock market debut, lists at nearly 80% premium on opening day Fashion e-commerce upstart Nykaa, which is among a slew of first generation… Staff@The Tech PortalNovember 10, 20211 minute read
Startups Digital payments leader Paytm raises ₹8,235 crores from anchor investors as part of IPO Zomato set the way for some of India’s first gen startups to… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 4, 20212 minute read
Business News Adani Group acquires minority stake in Flipkart-owned travel platform ClearTrip Adani Group, one among India’s largest business conglomerates, has acquired what it… Soumyadeep SarkarOctober 30, 20212 minute read
